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F ridgy, Ian. 24, 1941 SOUTHERN OREGON MINER CLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT F arm B en A mes W illiams HIM AMI > WILLIAMS M. >_>. Krvict CHAPTER XIII—Continued —14' - T opics safe aboard by dark that night; and I to understand that Peter—or any a great moon rose to silver the i other man—might love her; and she Peter’s boat in fact drew near; slippery, stained decks and pale the i was woman enough to forgive Peter. RESTAURANT MEN ARISE! •nd when he saw them watching. glare of the fires under the trypots. But she was sure at last that, Peter called: "Well. Mary, you saw They had buoyed the whale which loving her, he would never have "Washington—A martini <»( thr Hr- I Iona I Hrslauranl < oinrnlluit waa l<»ld something today!" sank, and while they were cutting stolen her p arls. by B|H*akrrB hrrr that restaurant own She felt suddenly pity for him. in and trying out this new kill, they era »hould arrvr foodw which would Who, then? help national ••curlty. HrBlauranl thinking how crushed he would be stayed near the buoy. On the sec Feik might have taken the pearls men should put thrlr knowledge of when he knew the truth about his ond morning they saw the dead before he and Barbo left the ship nutrition and dirt to work In thr rausr fatherhood, knew himself disowned whale afioat, swollen with gases. at Talcahuano; and Mary hoped he of defense,' a »peaker said. ‘They ran By GEORGE E. TAYLOR brlp Improve thr »lamina of Amer by Captain Ira Corr. They brought it alongside too. De had! If he had them, they and the ica.' "—Newt item "That was fine," she told him. spite the steady work, everyone thief were gone. But of the men ( K«t*iui«e Dtirymtn. Rutt*n Utiorilfy.) Cows that are properly fitted and •board was in good humor; for one still aboard, there remained only "Wonderful I" Elmer Twitchcll was much inter managed during the dry period may "You have to know how to han more whale. Richard said, would fill Rannels. Mat Forbes' harpooner produce as much as 25 per cent ested in the above item. As an old dle 'em," he said complacently. their last casks. They finished try was a fat young man. with a decep restaurant man himself, the Idea ab "There's more to whaling than bull ing out, stowed the oil scrubbed tive fatness that had strength be more milk and butterfat during the sorbed his interest. "1 think there's following lactation period. luck. Dick isn't the only man aboard ship, cruised daily to and fro. something in It," he declared. "You hind it There was something shifty During the lactation period, espe take a hamburger . . . can kill a whale. Where is he!"' But their luck did not repeat It about Rannels. cially during the first six months, "Gone to change his clothes," self; they went day after day vigi The reporter reached out to take Thinking of Rannels made her Mary said; and as the boat came lant and yet without success. On a suddenly afraid, and as much to re the animal's body reserve of min one. but Mr. Twitchcll explained he steady westerly they moved down assure herself as from any real erals. protein and fat becomes de was speaking figuratively. alongside George added: "His arm's bruised. The flukes again toward Juan Fernandez, work conviction, she decided that Peter pleted. And the cow does not have “Take a hamburger. There are ing offshore for a while; and inac had found the pearls and had put an opportunity to build up this re hamburgers and humburgers. hit him." I Peter laughed. "Probably rub tion began to weary them and fret them in some place of greater se serve again until the animal is giv don't know how they rate en a six to eight weeks' rest period bing liniment on it," he said. He the patience of every man aboard, curity, But when she asked him Iti the matter of stamina, swung up to the deck. George called till at last Richard decided to put in whether this were true, he shook prior to the following calving. but the kind many restau to Talcahuano. Neglect on the part of the owner to Cork ran: rants serve today certain his head. "We might strike oil at the Cape ly make a man want to "Great job you did!” "I’ve never seen them »¡nee you regarding proper feed, care and management of dry cows may cost fight." Corkran shook his head apologeti Verdes," he said. "And if we don't, showed them to me.’’ he declared, "What ■bout all-hots?" he w«i cally. "I went in too high with the we've done well enough. It's time “Where were they hidden?" She the owner the value of one ton of told him, and he listened, frowning milk. The loss in dollars and cents asked. lance, sir. Over his shoulder blade. to be getting home." There was. Mary would find, a soberly. "I’d have thought they'd may be computed by using the mar "The all-hot rates about B plus In If I’d got him right he wouldn't surprising lot to be done by way of be safe Xhere," he admitted. "Did ket value of one ton of milk under a defense program." explained El have sunk." any known market condition. mer solemnly, consulting "Good job, just the same.” George refitting. Richard warned her that Richard know about them?" The amount of hay and grain his charts. "They are not Insisted. He and Mary went aft with rounding Cape Horn they were sure "He knew I had them, but not of cold weather; and she saw the where they were." She added: "I which should be fed during the dry only nutritious, but they Peter. Mary told George: "I’m worried sailors in their spare time on deck hope it was Feik. I hope he’s got period depends upon the condition are a national habit They of the cow at the time she is turned •re a part of the American about Richard. I'll see if he's all busy with mending and patching, I them, hope they’re gone.” right" George nodded, and she went preparing warm clothing for the Peter chuckled. "I don’t," he pro dry. Animals that are in fair condi system. Take our frankfurters and high latitudes. And in the land tested. "I liked the look of them. If tion may be properly fitted on a lib rolls away from us and our morale below. Richard was in the common room, locked harbor of Talcahuano the anybody gets them. I’d like to be the eral allowance of quality roughage, would undergo terrific damage." • • • by the desk; and he had stripped off ship herself put on a new dress. Her one. I’m betting they're still including pasture, hay and silage. "How does the combo or ham and Other cows may require some grain his shirt When she appeared, be old sails, patched and repatched and aboard.” looked across at her in an abashed dingy with smoke, were unbent The “I think we ought to tell Rich- in addition to all the roughage they egg on rye rate in a national defense way. She saw his bewildered eyes, rigging was tested and repaired ard," she decided. "If they're will eat. A dally grain allowance of program’" "Our tests have shown,” replied and then he said as though ashamed where repairs were needed, and aboard, whoever has them, it might six pounds Is usually ample.* Thus freshly tarred. Richard bought beef of his own weakness: mean trouble. But I don't want not more than 250 pounds to 350 Elmer, “that a man cannot remain an adequate fighting unit "Darned arm’s broken. Mary! George to know about them unless pounds of grain in addition to one- as long on the combo as quarter ton of hay, is needed to "Broken?” she echoed. he has •o.” he can on a three-decker He extended his left arm for put a cow in proper condition. Later she reported the disappear- liverwurst with lettuce and to see. Figure the cost of 250 to ance of the pearls to Richard. He mayonnaise, but he is She saw that it was swollen pounds of grain and one-quarter said good-humoredly: "Shucks, you within one point ten of being as tween elbow and wrist, already probably took them yourself, hid of hay and compare it with durable as a man who prefers a ginning to show a dark, discolored them somewhere else; and now value of one ton of milk. The bruise. Also it was twisted in an ure proves that a rest period of salami on a hard roll.” you’ve forgotten where." "What about the minute steak?" unnatural way. the hand in the six to eight weeks along with proper "You must think I’m an idiot!" "This minute steak business de wrong position, as if put on by an feed and care during the dry pe She was at once hurt and angry. mands an immediate study," awkward workman, Her breath riod, really pays dividends. "Sure you didn’t?" snapped Mr Twllcheli. "It caught with pity, and she touched “Of course I’m sure.” covers too much territory. his arm lightly. His eyes followed "Then it was probably Feik." he I ordered a minute steak her fingers as they approached; but decided. He frowned. "Now. I’m sandwich in a fairly good when they touched his skin, his eyes wondering if that barrel of amber restaurant last night. It leaped to meet hers, and for a long Seed treatment is one of the most unfitted me even fur draft purposes gris is still in the cabin stores. I'll moment their glances held, as important phases of crop Insurance. have a look and see." by loosenir.g all my front teeth." though each had been startled by The ambergris was safe, and noth Not only can the crops be disease- some distant sound. free, but In most cases freedom ing new happened to alarm them; She tried to speak, and shook her “How about chicken salad as an from disease results in increased but there was after that day an head without knowing she did so, ■ id to national security?" yield. Therefore, the use of high ad led vigilance in Richard's man and ran to the foot of the com "I understand there are places ner. He kept a more watchful eye quality treated seed is a big step where chicken salad is chicken sal panionway and called: "George! Pe upon the men, and went out of his forward toward success. ter! Richard’s arm's broken. Come ad.” replied Elmer, "but Now is the time to make prepara way and outside any real need to quick!” I have not been able to lo keep them busy. He was forever tion for treating wheat, oats, and George was beside her in an in cate 'em. There is nothing barley for smut There are several shifting sails, trying this way and stant Richard was leaning against In the chicken salads I that to get greater speed out of the materials on the market that, if the desk, grinning in rueful apology. have ordered that would properly used, will give good re sustain a man through a minor skir Venturer. "Makes me kind of faint," he said. sults. The first important step la mish with a platoon of Singer midg In the end It became necessary "Takes the pith out of me." His to tell George about the pearls Mary to learn exactly the method recom ets.” lips were white with pain. Peter and Richard and Peter were apt to mended. If instructions as to the came below, asked sharply: ‘What about the cheeseburger discuss the pearls whenever two or proper method of treatment are not sandwich? Could the nation put its "What's the matter?” Peter laughed. ."Secret? all three of them were together and followed, lt is a waste of time and trust in that In time of war?” George said: ”His arm's broken.” can't keep a secret aboard ship. out of reach of other ears; and a material. Richard tried to laugh. "Funny,” “The war and navy departments Copper carbonate and mercurial have the cheeseburger under con he said. "Joke on me.” cattle and had them butchered and man less sensitive than George must Peter took the arm in both bands. the meat salted down; he bought have seen that he was excluded dusts are suitable for the control of sideration at this moment. Messrs. ' feeling it, pressing with his fingers. biscuit and molasses, tea and cof from some secret which they seed-borne diseases in a wide range Stimson, Knox and others had a spe "It's broken all right," he decided. fee; and fruits and vegetables were shared He was for a while too proud of seeds, because they control a cial session to determine the prop "I can feel the ends scrape togeth brought aboard. large number of seed-bome diseases er place of the cheeseburger in any Richard himself to confess that he saw this. er.” But in the end he questioned Pe besides smut. For this reason they defense program,” said Elmer. went to a physician, who found it Richard drawled: “So can L Don’t necessary to break his arm afresh ter. "I’ve had an idea you, Mary can be used with crops of wheat, "How about beef stew and play with them unless you get a and reset it to prevent a malfor- and Richard have a secret between oats, barley, beans, and others. beans?" special lot of fun out of it Peter, mation; and in the reaction from you. ” “Now you're talking sense," con Formaldehyde is still popular with It’s no fun for me.” that ordeal, and in a rising im- Peter laughed. "Secret? You can't many farmers but this material cluded Elmer. "No matter what the They all smiled. Mary could not patience to be at home, he decided keep a secret aboardship. No. Don't must be properly applied to give restaurant man or the de speak. Richard was so strong and to forego the chance of another you worry. George!” he urged. good results. The placing of a tea fense bodies may suggest, splendid, to stand thus weak and whale. So the bricks of the try- “Richard's all right, and so's Mary. spoonful of formaldehyde in the top stew and beans are what broken now. Her eyes burned with works were thrown overboard, the Of course, it would go to any man's of a sack of grain and then turn the fighting forces will get unshed tears. pots stowed below, the sheathing on head the way she looks at him; but ing the sack upside down for treat . . . and past perform- George reflected helplessly: ‘•AU deck and at the gangway removed; they’ll be all right once we're ment is ineffectual. Formaldehyde anees show it ain't half bad." • • • I know about broken bones Is to and early in December, stripped and ashore.” when exposed to the air vaporizes keep them quiet till you get a doc fit, the Venturer was ready. George said after a moment: ”1 as a gas; this gas is heavier than Reaction to the ASCAPRadio War. tor." Feik and Barbo left them at Tal- trust Mary, and Richard too, of air. The above procedure prevents I cannot get the old sweet songs; Mary whispered: “Can't we go cahuano. Feik's illness had passed course. Only I’ve wondered, some the formaldehyde from coming in Somehow it strikes me funny into port somewhere?” within a few days; but the two is times." That those who write of “love and contact with the seed. No one answered her. Their minds landers found a chance to sign on you" "Here, I'll show you you’re were dulled by this emergency. It the Nancy Drake, a bark bound wrong.” Peter spoke easily; he took Can think so much of money. was Richard who suggested calling westward, which had put in here for George by the arm. led him across Isaiah and Hiram. Isaiah volubly as repairs after a rough time off the to the other side of the deck and Well, anyhow, thr han on all thote sured them that he had set more Hom. So Richard paid them off, forward, so that they would ap iong hill on thr chain rtuiint hat killed broken arms than you could shake and he did not fill their places. To proach Richard and Mary unseen, of] the fellow uho wot alwayt aiking Horns, at one time, were a nec for reqneit numbert. a stick at work ship he had men enough. Soon from behind. "We’ll get near enough* • 00 essary part of a cow's equipment. “You go make a splint, Hiram,” after noon one day the Venturer put to hear what they’re saying.” he The best slogan for America In They were necessary for protec he told the carpenter. "What we to sea. proposed. the present crisis is reported on bill tion, but under present modern want is a couple flat pieces of ce The next morning Mary rose and But George stopped. "No,” he boards in Miami: "AMERICA, methods of management, cows do dar, ’bout so long and 'bout so went on deck to view the day as said curtly. "I'm not a spy!" Be LOVE IT OR LEAVE IT.” not need horns. Homs may be wide.” though it were something new and fore Peter could urge him, he called taken off when the calf is a week Hiram went to obey, and Mary to beautiful, never seen before. She to Mary, still some distance from Germany has gone to the rescue old withou. jny loss and not too tear some of her own garments into was completely happy; but before them. of Italy. This may turn out to mark much discomfort to the calf. Do bandages. When they set the broken the day ended, her world bad He called her name, and there the introduction of a new type of the job of dehorning as soon as bone, she bit her lip, watching Rich changed. was a note of warning in his voice. German warfare: Rescue with pur the horn button can be found; ard’s mouth twitch as they tugged She was in her cabin alone, That call startled her, made her suit clip the hair around this tiny at his arm. Isaiah and Peter held George and the others all on deck; turn with guilty cheeks; for when • • • bump and place a ring of vaseline the arm stretched in position while and she began to put her things in she had followed Richard forward, Observations. on the lower side to prevent any Hiram laid on the splints and bound order, as though it were already she was thinking of his forbearance Misfortune, friends, befell me. drainage into the eye itself. them in place; and when the thing time to pack to go ashore. So do toward Peter, and when they were I hate to walk an inch; Roughen the spot gently where was done, Isaiah nodded in satis ing, she remembered the pearls Ja alone, on sudden impulse she said: I let some salesmen sell me the horn Is starting with a com fied approval of his own work. rambo had given her. "Isaiah told me Peter’s not really A pair of shoes that pinch. cob or by scraping it. Moisten a “There ye be!” he said. "Month And looking for them, found they your brother, Richard." • • • stick of caustic potash and rub it from now. Cap'n, you won’t know it were gone. He said in a low tone: "I'd have Have you broken any New Year’s on until the skin is a distinct pink. ever happened.” Isaiah whipped for that, if he resolutions yet? Caution: Use gloves on your Richard protested: “A month?” CHAPTER XIV weren't old enough to be my grand* • • • hands and let no liquid from the “A month anyways. Yes, sure.” father." This looks like a year when a caustic stick get into your eyes or Mary asked: "Shouldn’t he have The loss of the pearls did not in “Everyone will know when we get good slogan for anybody is, "Never the calf’s eyes—it's dangerous. a sling?” itself grieve Mary; but the manner home.” change skis in mldairl” Isaiah shook his head. of their going had alarming implica Richard shook his head. "No, they • • • Richard grinned at his own plight tions. Whoever had stolen them was won’t! Not even Peter, If Isaiah and DEFENSE PROGRAM STUFF "Well, a fine lot of use I’ll be by the very fact of his guilt made Hiram keep their mouths shut I'm around here for a while,” he said. potentially dangerous to the ship and going to have the lawyers tear up ("New army camps are at least a The "stitch in time" adage applies month behind schedule."—News item.) "Peter, you’re going to have to han to them all. Peter knew of the ex Father's will, or else I’ll take Peter dle things.” istence of the pearls, knew they were in as partner. He can run things forcibly to machinery care, accord Last night I saw most everywhere ing to Ray W. Carpenter of the Uni An army camp that wasn’t there; Peter nodded carelessly. “Sure,” somewhere aboard; and he could ashore.” i versity of Maryland. He says that I It wasn't there again today— he agreed. "I’ll look out for you.” not be surely crossed off the list "I haven’t even told George.” an hour at this time of year, when I hope the foe will keep awayl Before noon they sighted whales of suspects. Certainly he held him "Don’t,” he urged. "If Peter knew • • • again; and Peter lowered, and Cork self to no strict rule of honorable about it, it would knock him all to the machinery is in storage, spent in oiling all polished surfaces to pre The present horizon ran got two Irons home handsome conduct, since Mary came aboard pieces, Mary." To II Duce is "pizon.” ly. Peter himself lanced this whale the Venturer be had wooed her who “I won't, of course. I noticed in vent rust, repainting bared wood • • • as easily at killing a chicken, and was George’s wife. the log one night that your father parts, and checking, ordering, and THE GIST OF IT replacing badly worn or broken Yet this consideration, which never called Peter his son; but he he came back to the ship drunk Marshal Graziani's report, boiled with swaggering with a new sense might have damned him, actually always did you. He was pretty proud parts will avoid delays, aggravation, and hours of valuable time when down, would read, "I shoulda stayed persuaded Mary at last that he was of you, of course.” of power. In bed.” the spring season rush is on. The blubber and the bpDe were innocent. She was woman enough (TO KE CONTINUED) i PREPARE COWS IN DRY PERIOD Special Care Assures Bet ter Production. - Seed Treatment Proves Good Crop Insurance •a Week-Old Calves Can Be Dehomed • • • • • • Repair Now WELDERS Wanted! Welders, Aviation Medíanlos and liadlo Operaturn. 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